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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264.60, 364.30 and 250.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264.60, 364.30 and 250.93 is: 345.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264.60 : 364.30 = 250.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264.60/364.30 = 250.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264.60x = 364.30 × 250.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264.60x = 91,413.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,413.63/264.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.48

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